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Poland · 22 May 2026 US sending 5,000 troops to Poland as it draws down forces in Germany President Donald Trump said that the U.S. would deploy an additional 5,000 troops to Poland, an apparent reversal of his moves to… Estonia · 20 May 2026 Romania shoots down Ukrainian drone flying over Estonia Three NATO countries collaborated to shoot down a Ukrainian drone flying over European Union territory on Tuesday. Ukrainian drones, which the government… Belarus · 18 May 2026 Belarus holds nuclear weapons drills Belarus, which hosts Russian nuclear weapons, said on ​Monday its armed forces had begun training on how ‌to deploy them in the… Portugal · 15 Apr 2026 Portugal rejects separate European army Portugal is against the creation of a separate European army and instead backs strengthening and modernising its armed forces within the ​U.S.-led…